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CWC 255 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 18 losses; Antonio Brown ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 17 losses; Shanti Anatta!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Brown shoots for a takedown but Anatta saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Anatta displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown .
Anatta takes the fight into the clinch.
Brown goes for a takedown attempt but Anatta pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brown . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Anatta.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anatta has Brown up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown has Anatta pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Anatta manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Brown has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Anatta clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Brown (4) vs (0) Anatta
Anatta rolls, trying to escape but Brown keeps control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown controlling from the back.
Anatta tries to roll but Brown sticks to his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Brown 's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Brown really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Anatta.
Brown is hanging on to Anatta's back as he tries to escape.
Anatta staying busy and making it hard for Brown to control.
Anatta looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeps control of the position as Anatta tries to break free.
Anatta trying to control the position but Brown manages to sink in the hooks.
Brown trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Anatta doesn't escape.
Anatta wants to escape the position.
Anatta keeps trying to improve his position.
Brown is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Anatta is defending well though. Brown let's go of the attempt for now.
Brown is hanging on to Anatta's back as he tries to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Anatta tries to break free.
Brown struggling to keep hold of the position.
Brown is hanging on to Anatta's back as he tries to escape.
Anatta looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Anatta is keeping busy.
Anatta tries to escape but Brown has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Anatta staying busy and making it hard for Brown to control.
Brown really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Anatta.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anatta rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anatta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anatta wants to get back to full guard but Brown has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (7) vs (0) Anatta
Anatta regains half guard.
Brown is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Anatta sees it coming and defends easily.
Anatta tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Anatta moves into full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Anatta looking for a guillotine here but Brown defends easily.
Brown passes into half guard.
Anatta is looking to control Brown 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anatta avoid being mounted?
Anatta wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control the action but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Anatta is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown 's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brown (7) vs (4) Anatta
Brown is in a bad position with Anatta working for a choke. Brown manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (9) vs (4) Anatta
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anatta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brown defends well.
Anatta has an active guard here but Brown has managed to pass into half guard.
Anatta wants to improve his position but Brown is controlling well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Brown is keen to just control but Anatta is a slippery customer.
Anatta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anatta tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Brown has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (12) vs (4) Anatta
Brown has control of Anatta's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Anatta regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Anatta is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is still trying to improve position.
Anatta bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (12) vs (6) Anatta
Anatta trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anatta trying to move into half guard but instead Brown has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (14) vs (6) Anatta
Brown trying to control but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Anatta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anatta looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Brown has picked Anatta up and slammed him! Anatta can't keep hold of the triangle and Brown manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Brown (17) vs (6) Anatta
Brown looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
I wouldn't like to be where Anatta is right now.
Brown trying to control the action but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Anatta is looking for a sweep.
Anatta struggling a bit here.
Anatta is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Anatta being controlled for a moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Brown is staying tight to Anatta's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Brown gets to mount! Anatta was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Brown (19) vs (6) Anatta
Anatta is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Brown controlling his opponent.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Anatta is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brown pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Brown tries to control but Anatta wriggling away.
Anatta keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Anatta looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Brown (22) vs (6) Anatta
Anatta is really stuck here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Brown has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Anatta has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Anatta wants to escape the position.
Anatta staying busy and making it hard for Brown to control.
Anatta is trying to break free.
Anatta manages to reverse the position and now he's in Brown 's guard. Nice work there by Anatta.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brown (22) vs (8) Anatta
Brown is trying to keep Anatta in close.
Anatta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anatta stopping the sweep attempt from Brown .
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Anatta tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Anatta from controlling successfully.
Brown looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brown looking to control.
Brown is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anatta is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Anatta passes Brown 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Anatta is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brown is just riding it out for now. Anatta eventually gives up the hold.
Brown is defending against the submission attempts here by Anatta.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anatta wants to work for an arm triangle but Brown is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Anatta has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anatta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brown has managed to free his arm - good work.
Anatta is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brown takes the fight on points by 22 to 8.
Antonio Brown retains his bantamweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Antonio Brown waved his t-shirt featuring Warrior Fight Store's logo in front of the cameras. |
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